Stockton, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Stockton	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$41,949	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$69,362	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,610	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$61,885	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,104	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,968	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.9%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Stockton is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Stockton is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Stockton is 37% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Stockton is 12% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,236 $69,362 $138,724

City

$54,252 $81,387 $162,774

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Stockton median earnings by income bracket

Stockton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	17.0%	17.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.8%	3.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	43.4%	43.4%
Education, health & social services	3.8%	3.8%
Other	11.3%	11.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Long Grove, IA	928	$161,155	98.1%
Donahue, IA	392	$138,877	70.8%
Eldridge, IA	6,941	$122,106	50.1%
Bennett, IA	434	$106,860	31.4%
Blue Grass, IA	2,108	$106,817	31.3%
Stockton, IA	166	$69,362	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beatrice, AL	166	$41,537	48.9%
Oil Trough, AR	166	$62,343	23.3%
Sedgwick, CO	166	$93,515	15.0%
Dewy Rose, GA	166	$66,367	18.4%
Alexander, IA	166	$61,472	24.4%
Stockton, IA	166	$69,362	14.7%

Source: The Stockton, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.